Phlebotomist - Full Time Job at Actalent in New York

Job Title: Phlebotomist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Phlebotomist with over 2 years of recent experience in phlebotomy. The ideal candidate will be proficient in using straight needles and butterfly needles for pediatric patients. Strong communication skills, reliability, and punctuality are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Performing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, and recording maintenance data.
• Decontaminating and updating patient information.
• Collecting and storing specimens according to established procedures.
• Explaining the venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.
• Demonstrating techniques using straight needles and butterfly needles.
• Matching laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
• Labeling, centrifuging, splitting, and freezing specimens as required by test orders.
• Checking all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy.
• Packaging specimens for transport.
• Storing specimen samples at required temperatures and in appropriate containers/tubes, accurately labeling, and following specific procedures necessary for transport to maintain specimen integrity.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2 years of recent phlebotomy experience.
• Proficiency with straight needles and butterfly needles for pediatric patients.
• Strong communication skills.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Experience in specimen collection, phlebotomy, blood draw, and venipuncture.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Work Environment

Bronx site- handling 60-70 patients daily.

The working hours are as follows:

Full time, Monday-friday usually 830-530 or 9-5

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.